28071 ZIP Code – Gold Hill, North Carolina

28071 is a small ZIP code in Gold Hill, North Carolina, part of Rowan County with a population of approximately 2,996 residents. The median household income of $72,900 is above the North Carolina average and near the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $165,600, below the national average, with 87.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $918, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 71% single-family (increasing).

At 2.1%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. An estimated 5.8% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. About 13.5% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. At 47.1, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 28109, 28137, 28138.

ZIP Code 28071 Data

Population 2,996
Median Household Income $72,900
Median Home Value $165,600
Median Rent $918
Median Age 47.1
Unemployment Rate 2.1%
Poverty Rate 5.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.5%
County Rowan County

ZIP 28071 vs. North Carolina vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 28071NC Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population2,99612k10k
Median Household Income$72k$63k$73k
Median Home Value$165k$213k$258k
Median Rent$918$968$1,088
Median Age47.143.343.2
Unemployment Rate2.1%5.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate5.8%15.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher13.5%26.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
28109 MISENHEIMER 641 $28,835
28137 RICHFIELD 2,837 $73,516
28138 ROCKWELL 10,013 $62,807
28146 SALISBURY 32,181 $64,547
28041 FAITH 2 Not provided